Obituaries

Dorothy Mae Palmer

Dorothy Mae Palmer

Oct 30, 2016

Mrs. Dorothy Mae Palmer, age 92, of Jonesboro, passed away on October 30, 2016. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Jonesboro. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jeptha Ross Palmer, Sr.; siblings, Betty Tench and Bill Pitts. She is survived by her children, Linda (David) Kovaleski of Fayetteville, Rhonda (Dan) Cathy of Fayetteville, Pam (Scott)...

Ann Scott

Ann Scott

Oct 30, 2016

Mrs. Ann Scott, age 78, of Rex, GA, passed away on October 30, 2016. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Kathy Elizabeth Brymer. Mrs. Scott is survived by her husband, Wilburn; sisters, Sally Black, Frankie (James) Lynch; grandchildren, Timothy Scott (Robin) Eagle, Shane (Nicole) Lunsford; great grandchildren, Gabriel Eagle, Samuel Eagle, Madison Lunsford, Noah Parnell, Sierra Ivey and...

Vecia Varnarelli Ham

Vecia Varnarelli Ham

Oct 30, 2016

Vecia Vernarelli Ham, age 100, passed away on Sunday, 30 October 2016, on her 100th birthday. Born in Black Diamond, WA, Mrs. Ham was married to John Wesley Ham, Jr., her recently departed husband of 69 years. Survivors include son, John Wesley Ham, III and wife, Pamela of Jonesboro, grandchildren, John William and wife, Allison, Caroline, and James; her daughter,...

Dorothy Hagan Vonkamp

Dorothy Hagan Vonkamp

Oct 28, 2016

Mrs. Dorothy Hagan VonKamp age 93 of Stockbridge passed away October 28, 2016. Mrs. VonKamp was a member of First Christian Church of Jonesboro. She is survived by her son: Steve Jones of Stockbridge; grandchildren: Lora Beck, Lindsey Turner & Cody Jones and 5 Great grandchildren. A graveside service will be held at 2 PM, on Tuesday, November 1st, 2016...

Kenneth Jones

Kenneth Jones

Oct 26, 2016

Mr. Kenneth Paul Jones age 80 of Jonesboro, passed away October 26, 2016. Mr. Jones served in the US Air Force. He was a lifelong fan of baseball and nascar. He loved his job with Eastern Airlines and Allan Vigil Ford. He was preceded in death by parents: Charlotte & Cyril Jones. He is survived by wife: Grace Angela Jones...

Willie Jewell Murdoch

Willie Jewell Murdoch

Oct 23, 2016

Mrs. Willie Jewell Murdoch age 104 of Jonesboro passed away October 23, 2016. Mrs. Murdoch is survived by children: Cecil & Evelyn Murdock of Jonesboro, Myron L. Murdock of Atlanta, Melvin E. Murdock of Union City, and Floyd L. & Joan Murdock of Kennesaw; 7 Grandchildren; and several great grandchildren & great great grandchildren. A graveside service will be held...

Albert (Al) Eugene Addington

Albert (Al) Eugene Addington

Oct 22, 2016

Mr. Al Addington, age 72 of Jonesboro passed away Saturday, October 22, 2016. He is survived by his wife: Pat Addington, daughters: Cindy Rauchle and husband Raymond of Newnan, Tammy Doster of Jonesboro, and Amy Glass and husband Scott of Mansfield, brothers: James Lee Addington of Savannah and Donald Thurston Addington of Newnan, sister: Joyce Johnson of TN, 9 grandchildren...

Grace Allene Suder Porter

Grace Allene Suder Porter

Oct 20, 2016

Mrs. Grace Allene Suder Porter, age 94, a loving, caring wife, mother, grandmother, friend and teacher will always be with us in our hearts - your family. Mrs. Porter passed away October 20, 2016 at her residence. A private service will be held at a later date.

Riley Shalise Perry

Riley Shalise Perry

Oct 14, 2016

Riley Shalise Perry and Reign Marie Brantley twin girls of Sheena Brantley & Tampa Perry passed away on Friday, October 14, 2016. Riley Shalise Perry and Reign Marie Brantley are survived by their parents; sister: Armoni Brantley; grandparents: Karon & Ronald Brantley, and Gloria Perry; and several aunts, uncles, cousins and extended family. A memorial service will he held at...

Reign Marie Brantley

Reign Marie Brantley

Oct 14, 2016

Riley Shalise Perry and Reign Marie Brantley twin girls of Sheena Brantley & Tampa Perry passed away on Friday, October 14, 2016. Riley Shalise Perry and Reign Marie Brantley are survived by their parents; sister: Armoni Brantley; grandparents: Karon & Ronald Brantley, and Gloria Perry; and several aunts, uncles, cousins and extended family. A memorial service will he held at...

Larry Dale Bowman

Larry Dale Bowman

Oct 14, 2016

Mr. Larry Dale Bowman age 72 of Jonesboro passed away October 14, 2016. Mr. Bowman served in the US Army. He was an avid hunter, fisherman and he loved to garden. He was also a member of the NRA. Mr. Bowman is survived by his wife: Judi Harrison Bowman; children: Leondra & Darren Waldrop of Elizabethton, TN, Leslie & Jimmy...

Deborah Jean Prince

Deborah Jean Prince

Oct 13, 2016

Mrs. Deborah Jean Prince age 64 of Jonesboro passed away October 13, 2016. She is survived by her son: Joey Saturday of Stockbridge; step children: Wendy Hall & partner Craig Jordan, Bennie & Shay Prince, and Kent & Sherri Prince; mother: Betty Vines of Jonesboro; sister: Judith Mayer of Hampton; nephew: Shane Mayer; one aunt and uncle, several cousins and...

Ruby Jean Icenhour

Ruby Jean Icenhour

Oct 13, 2016

Mrs. Ruby Jean Icenhour age 81 of Riverdale passed away October 13, 2016. Mrs. Icenhour was a member of Harvest Baptist Tabernacle. She is survived by children: Leslie & Karen Icenhour of Dallas, GA, Mike & Karen Icenhour of Jenkinsburg, Lee & Rena Icenhour of Riverdale, Gloria & Ed Crane of Jonesboro, Patti & Robby Strain of Forest Park; and...

Carolyn Anderson

Carolyn Anderson

Oct 12, 2016

Mrs. Carolyn Anderson age 91 of Jonesboro passed away October 12, 2016. Mrs. Anderson is survived by her nieces: Wanda West of Riverdale and Donna & Don Pelt of McDonough; step children: Charles & Julie Kuffrey, and Billy Kuffrey; grandchild: Spring Simmons; great grandchildren: Maci Cheek and Zachary Simmons; family friend: William Rogers. A graveside service will be held at...

William Boyce Wharton

William Boyce Wharton

Oct 12, 2016

Mr. William Boyce Wharton age 78 of Riverdale passed away October 12, 2016. Mr. Wharton was a member of Zion Hills Baptist Church. He was retired from the US Army and the Clayton County Fire Department. He is survived by wife: Mary "Louise" Wharton; sons: William T. Wharton and wife, Pamala of Milner, and Ronald H. Wharton of Riverdale; brothers:...

Jane Hand Wells

Jane Hand Wells

Oct 10, 2016

Mrs. Jane Hand Wells age 78 of Jonesboro passed away October 10, 2016. Mrs. Wells was a member of First Baptist Church of Fayetteville. She was preceded in death by her loving husband: James W. Wells, and parents: Fred & Ann Hand. She is survived by children: Dawn & Ken Roberts of McDonough, and Tonia & Keith Price of Kennesaw;...

Ruth C. Roddy

Ruth C. Roddy

Oct 9, 2016

Mrs. Ruth C. Roddy, age 93, of McDonough, passed away on October 9, 2016. Mrs. Roddy was a member of East Point Christian Church. She is survived by children: Howard Roddy of East Point, Gloria & Donald Gray of Covington, Dorothy & Larry Gushea of McDonough, John L. & Carolyn Roddy, Jr. of Marietta, and Rhonda & Todd Myers of...

Kevin Scott Alderson

Kevin Scott Alderson

Oct 7, 2016

Mr. Kevin Scott Alderson age 57 of Griffin passed away peacefully on Friday, October 7, 2016 at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. He is survived by his mother and father: Betty R. & John W. Alderson of Hampton; brothers: Gary Alderson and wife Diane of Griffin, and Darryl Alderson of Griffin; 1 niece: Brooke Alderson; and 1 great niece: Anna...

Sarah C. Wood

Sarah C. Wood

Oct 3, 2016

Mrs. Sarah C. Wood, age 93 of Cumming passed away October 3, 2016. Mrs. Wood was a member of First Baptist Church of Jonesboro. Mrs. Wood was preceded in death by her husband: Bernard S. Wood and son: Robert Acton Wood. She is survived by her son: Bernard Thomas Wood and wife Martha of Cumming, sister: Annie Lou Lewis of...

Joyce Ingram Corley

Joyce Ingram Corley

Sep 27, 2016

Joyce Ingram Corley, age 86, of Locust Grove, passed away on September 27, 2016. She is survived by her children, Dawn Cone of Jonesboro, Dayle (Howard) Groves of Colorado, Brad Corley of Locust Grove, Darrel (Sue) Corley of Locust Grove; brother, Kenneth (Janney) Ingram of Cartersville; sisters, Doris Swafford of Douglasville, Elaine (Robert) Pollard of Cartersville; 5 grandchildren and 5...

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